Glaucoma hope to cure with stem cells
Scientists have reported that stem cells can cure blindness in humans.
Tags: blindness, Clinical Trials, Disease, Glaucoma, stem cells
Stem Cells for Burned Skin
The University of Pittsburgh scientists have developed a device which sprays stem cells on to burned skin, allowing the healthy skin to grow again.
Stem cells play a Role in Spread of Tumours
Scientists have found that Stem cells frequently play a crucial role in the spread of tumours.
Stem cell therapy found for leukaemia
In a ray of hope for millions of leukaemia patients, American scientists have claimed to have developed a technique which multiplies the small number of stem cells in the donor blood, making it much more potent for the treatment of the fatal disease.
New Tool to Detect Complications in Lung Transplant
A new diagnostic tool that could help predict a fatal complication in lung transplantation patients, have developed by University of Michigan researchers.
New Tool to Detect Complications in Lung Transplant
A new diagnostic tool that could help predict a fatal complication in lung transplantation patients, have developed by University of Michigan researchers.
Stem cell bank CordLife enters India, eyeing partners
CordLife, the Singapore-based stem cell bank, is exploring the possibility of starting a development unit in India to work on more applications for stem cells in the treatment of various diseases, including diabetes.
‘Store Your Cells’- India’s first dental stem cell bank launched
Teeth are the newest and the easiest way of obtaining stem cells. ‘Store Your Cells’ is the first dental stem cell bank in India started by dentists at Dhruv Polyclinic, Mumbai.
LifeCell to bring NxG Stem Cells Technology to India : Mayur Abhaya, utive Director, LifeCell
Incepted in 2004, LifeCell International is India’s largest stem cell solutions provider involved in research, therapy, banking and clinical applications.
Cryo-Save’s new growth strategy accross AsiaPacific Region
Cryo-Save Group, Europe’s largest stem cell company announced its plans to scale up its investments in its 100% subsidiary Cryo-Save India and Asia Pacific region to meet the emerging demands of these two high-growth markets.
Engineering Bio-Medical Marvels : Dr. Rajat Aggarwal, Implants, University of Southern California
In addition to the routine clinical work, Dr. Agarwal is involved in the Artificial Retinal Implant project, being carried out in collaboration with Texas Instruments, which aims at developing a complex artificial epiretinal device in patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration, which will help these patients see again.
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[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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